ABAP Select data from SAP table VTVCASHFL into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP VTVCASHFL table and store it within an internal table, including using the newer @DATA inline declaration methods. It also shows you various ways to process this data using ABAP work area, inline declaration or field symbols including executing all the relevant CONVERSION_EXIT routines specific to VTVCASHFL. See here for more generic Select statement tips.

Sometimes data within SAP is stored within the database table in a different format to what it is displayed to the user. These input/output conversation FM routines are what translates the data between the two formats.

There is also a full declaration of the VTVCASHFL table where each field has a char/string type for you to simply copy and paste. This allows you to use processing that is only available to these field types such as the CONCATENATE statement.

DATA: IT_VTVCASHFL TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF VTVCASHFL,
      WA_VTVCASHFL TYPE VTVCASHFL,
      GD_STR TYPE STRING.

DATA: lo_typedescr type REF TO cl_abap_typedescr.
DATA: lv_fieldname type fieldname.

FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FIELD> TYPE any.
FIELD-SYMBOLS: <VTVCASHFL> TYPE VTVCASHFL.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_VTVCASHFL.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM VTVCASHFL
  INTO TABLE IT_VTVCASHFL.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VTVCASHFL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VTVCASHFL2).
*--Further methods of using ABAP code to  select data from SAP database tables

*You can also declare the header/work area using the in-line DATA declaration method
READ TABLE IT_VTVCASHFL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VTVCASHFL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VTVCASHFL ASSIGNING <VTVCASHFL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VTVCASHFL>-KONDDATUM = 1.
<VTVCASHFL>-METHOD = 1.
<VTVCASHFL>-SZENAME = 1.
<VTVCASHFL>-WAERS = 1.
<VTVCASHFL>-DDISPO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_VTVCASHFL INTO WA_VTVCASHFL.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VTVCASHFL-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_VTVCASHFL-RPORTB, sy-vline,
WA_VTVCASHFL-RANTYP, sy-vline,
WA_VTVCASHFL-SGSART, sy-vline,
WA_VTVCASHFL-RFHA, sy-vline,
WA_VTVCASHFL-RANL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VTVCASHFL you want to display... WRITE:/ sy-uline. * Aternatively use generic code to Write field values (and NAME) to screen report DO. ASSIGN COMPONENT sy-index OF STRUCTURE wa_VTVCASHFL TO <field>. IF sy-subrc <> 0. EXIT. ENDIF. WRITE:/ 'Field Value', <field>, sy-vline. gd_str = <field> . lo_typedescr ?= CL_ABAP_DATADESCR=>DESCRIBE_BY_DATA( <field> ). lv_fieldname = lo_typedescr->GET_RELATIVE_NAME( ). WRITE:/ 'Field Name', lv_fieldname. ENDDO. *Redo loop but convert all fields from internal to out value LOOP AT IT_VTVCASHFL INTO WA_VTVCASHFL. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Convert all fields to display/output versions using conversion routines PERFORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING wa_EKKO. ENDLOOP. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form convert_all_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. DATA: ld_input(1000) TYPE c, ld_output(1000) TYPE C.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RFHA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTVCASHFL-RFHA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTVCASHFL-RFHA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RANL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTVCASHFL-RANL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTVCASHFL-RANL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PARTNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTVCASHFL-PARTNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTVCASHFL-PARTNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_VTVCASHFL_STR,
KONDDATUM TYPE STRING,
METHOD TYPE STRING,
SZENAME TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
DDISPO TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
RPORTB TYPE STRING,
RANTYP TYPE STRING,
SGSART TYPE STRING,
RFHA TYPE STRING,
RANL TYPE STRING,
RLDEPO TYPE STRING,
SANLF TYPE STRING,
PARTNR TYPE STRING,
REFER TYPE STRING,
ZUOND TYPE STRING,
MERKM TYPE STRING,
SFGTYP TYPE STRING,
SSIGN TYPE STRING,
BBWHR TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOW TYPE STRING,
CASHWHR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VTVCASHFL_STR type T_EKKO_STR. DATA: ld_text TYPE string. LOOP AT IT_EKKO INTO WA_EKKO. MOVE-CORRESPONDING wa_EKKO TO WA_EKKO_STR. CONCATENATE: sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-KONDDATUM sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-METHOD sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-SZENAME sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-DDISPO sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-RPORTB sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-RANTYP sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-SGSART sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-RFHA sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-RANL sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-RLDEPO sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-SANLF sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-PARTNR sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-REFER sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-ZUOND sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-MERKM sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-SFGTYP sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-SSIGN sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-BBWHR sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-CASHFLOW sy-vline
WA_VTVCASHFL_STR-CASHWHR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.